Dunwoody College of Technology, MN

Dunwoody College of Technology was founded in 1914 with funds left in the will of prominent Minneapolis businessman William Hood Dunwoody. Dunwoody hoped that his financial support could build an educational institution that would "provide for all time a place where youth without distinction on account of race, color or religious prejudice, may learn the useful trades and crafts, and thereby fit themselves for the better performance of life's duties." Dunwoody's wife, Kate, passed a year later, providing the Dunwoody College of Technology with even more financial resources to build a truly remarkable institution. Nearly a century after its beginning, Dunwoody College of Technology is a major academic landmark in Minnesota and the oldest school of its kind in the Upper Midwest.

According to its mission statement, Dunwoody College of Technology exists "to provide career-focused, applied education to immediate jobs and successful careers in business and industry." This mission is achieved with core values such as a strong work ethic, high-quality technical education, diverse faculty and staff, and an environment of trust, respect, teamwork and personal accountability.

Those living in student housing or an off campus apartment at Dunwoody have access to the school's distinguished academic programs and fields of study. Students may pursue degrees such as Associate of Applied Science, Bachelor of Science and Carlson Certificate of Quality. In addition, students participate in the Arts & Science department to ensure they receive a well-rounded education to complement their business and industry training. The school also offers continuing and adult education courses.

Student living and university living at Dunwoody revolve around a variety of traditional campus student organizations and programs.

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